Database List A-Z

Online reference and learning tools for students who read below grade level, are dealing with specific learning problems, or are at risk of falling behind.
Funded by the RCLS Central Library (Newburgh Free Library).
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More than 13,000 titles, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals and more than 5,000 in full text with coverage of hard sciences, medicine, engineering and business.Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL Program.

Thousands of exclusive educational videos from top producers such as PBS, BBC, Nightline, American Experience, Nova, and National Geographic segmented into easy-to-use clips. Features closed-captioning and interactive transcripts on thousands of titles. User-friendly, intuitive interface with new content added monthly. Funded by the New City Library.

Ancestry Library Edition, distributed exclusively by ProQuest and powered by Ancestry.com, delivers billions of records in census data, vital records, directories, photos, and more. Funded by the New City Library. AVAILABLE FOR IN LIBRARY USE ONLY.

Several New York repositories have formed a partnership with Ancestry.com to digitize family history records and make them available on line for free. Descriptions of the records as well as the holding organizations are provided through the links and logos on the Ancestry.com New York web page.Access courtesy of the New York State ArchivesCLICK HERE TO ACCESS FROM HOME

This comprehensive database gives a balanced, global view of the ancient world as it explores six civilizations--Africa, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesopotamia, and Mesoamerica.Funded by the New City Library.

With over 2,000 primary source documents & 700 pieces of multimedia, this database is an excellent resource for expanding your understanding of the history and culture of the United States.
Funded by the Ramapo Catskill Library System
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This free site provides beginning and advanced courses in French, Spanish, German, Italian, Mandarin, Portuguese, and Greek. The site includes "Quick Fix" MP3 easy phrases for download, links to news in 33 languages, a BBC Languages newsletter, and the opportunity to learn international slang.

A comprehensive database of biographical information on over 1 million people from throughout history, around the world, & across all disciplines and subject areas.Funded by the RCLS Central Library (Newburgh Free Library).

Student-friendly with comprehensive coverage of reference essays and literary criticism examining the lives of great authors and their works throughout history. Includes 2,100+ video clips, plus full-length streaming videos of 100+ famous productions.Funded by the New City Library.

In Daily Life through History students and researchers can discover details about past eras that make historical accounts relevant and meaningful from their modern-day perspectives information.Funded by the New City Library.

Explora is EBSCO's interface for Schools and Public Libraries. Designed to meet the unique needs of its users, Explora supports both student research and classroom instruction.Funded by RCLS and the New York State Library NOVEL programCLICK HERE TO ACCESS FROM HOME

More than 390 magazines, newspapers, books, and transcripts—plus thousands of maps, images, educator-approved websites from Homework Central®, and audio/video titles, all selected as appropriate for elementary school studies.Funded by New York State Library NOVEL programCLICK HERE TO ACCESS FROM HOME

ERIC provides free access to more than 1.2 million bibliographic records of journal articles and other education-related materials and, if available, includes links to full text.ERIC is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences (IES).

These films offer an intriguing glimpse into American life during turbulent times. Useful as a primary source for historical and cultural research, each newsreel is segmented by subject for convenient searching and viewing, and can be integrated into custom playlists.Funded by the New City Library.

Critical essays on contemporary authors; lives and careers of authors of all eras and genres; biographies and bibliographies on more than 90,000 contemporary authors.Funded by the RCLS Central Library (Newburgh Free Library).

Gannett Newsstand offers exclusive access to over 85 local and regional U.S. newspapers from Gannett including the Journal News, Poughkeepsie Journal, Binghamton Press and Sun-Bulletin.Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL program

More than 7,100 general interest periodical full-text titles and 3,600 journals, and hundreds of newspapers. Also more than 500 travel guides, including Fodors.Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL Program.

Includes access to the Encyclopedia Americana, New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Roget's II: The New Thesaurus & the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition.CLICK HERE TO ACCESS FROM HOME

Millions of articles from full-text nursing and allied health journals, newspapers, magazines, newsletters; and select consumer health information sources, full-text reference works and more. Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL program

HeritageQuest Online combines digital, searchable images of U.S. federal census records with the digitized version of the popular ProQuest Genealogy & Local History collection and other valuable content.Funded by the New City LibraryCLICK HERE FOR ACCESS FROM HOME

HRVH Historical Newspapers provides access to digitized copies of historical newspapers from the Hudson River Valley region of New York State. Each newspaper in HRVH Historical Newspapers has its own page with information about the publication, including the date range that is available online and information about the history of the newspaper.Funded by federal funds, New York State funding for library systems, special grants and annual membership dues.

HRVH provides access to historical materials from digital collections contributed by colleges, libraries, archives, historical societies, museums and cultural organizations from the following counties in New York State: Columbia, Greene, Dutchess, Ulster, Sullivan, Rockland, Orange, Putnam, and Westchester.Funded by federal funds, New York State funding for library systems, special grants and annual membership dues.

Full-text of more than 100 major newspapers (New York Times, Financial Times, Dallas Morning News, The Times (London), Boston Herald, Korea Times, Irish Times, & Denver Post.) Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL program

JobNow provides you with practical tools to help you get a job. 1. Career Resources: Informative, easy-to-use, and free Internet resources for job seekers; including personality and career assessments. 2. Resume Builder 3. Ace the Interview REMOTE ACCESS LINK IS SAME AS ON-SITE. Made possible through the Ramapo Catskill Library System.

This database has scanned PDF images of the Journal News from 2010-current. There is no index, so check their website or the Journal News via Proquest for keyword searching.
Funded by the New City Library

Content in JSTOR published prior to 1923 in the United States and prior to 1870 elsewhere includes discourse and scholarship in the arts, humanities, economics, politics, mathematics and sciences. Nearly 500,000 articles from more than 200 journals.

Kids InfoBits is like having two databases in one to serve the diverse needs of two groups of young students — those in kindergarten through grade two and the more research-savvy students in grades three through five.Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL program

Access primary source material such as case law, statutes and regulations, legal news and law reviews. Provides a full range of credible sources for business information.Funded by the New City Library.

The 10 individual Thomson Gale series that comprise Literature Criticism Online represent a range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras and genres.Funded by the New City Library

Information on over 650 diseases and conditions. There are also lists of hospitals and physicians, a medical encyclopedia and a medical dictionary, health information in Spanish, extensive information on prescription and nonprescription drugs, health information from the media, and links to thousands of clinical trials.Funded by the National Library of Medicine

Comprehensive data and independent analysis on thousands of investments, spanning mutual funds, stocks, exchange-traded funds, and closed-end funds.Funded by the New City Library.CLICK HERE TO ACCESS FROM HOME

MUZZY, the award-winning, multimedia language course created by the BBC, is designed in accordance with National Foreign Language Teaching Standards to learn Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, French, Italian, German, Russian, Portuguese (Brazil) and English as a Second Language.Funded by the New City Library.CLICK HERE TO ACCESS FROM HOME

Indexes 5 top American newspapers: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post; 1997-presentFunded by the New York State Library NOVEL program

7 New York state papers: Buffalo News, Syracuse Herald American, Syracuse Herald-Journal, Syracuse Post-Standard, New York Observer, New York Post, and New York Times (2000-present).Funded by the New York State Library NOVEL program

Allows readers to use a favorite author or title as a template to locate other authors and titles. 3 powerful search techniques to look for books by subject headings, reviews, and other fields in the title records. Includes non-fiction.Funded by the RCLS Central Library (Newburgh Free Library).

Prospective students searching for college and university information for schools in the United States can find tuition, enrollment, university type, location based information with integrated Google Maps for usability, and various rankings information to see how the schools they are considering compare against others.

Contains, in module format, detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses; 102 million U.S. residents; 683,000 U.S. health care providers; 1 million Canadian businesses; and 11 million Canadian residents.Funded by the New City Library.CLICK HERE TO ACCESS FROM HOME

The Value Line Research Center is a complete, online research destination that comprises all the financial information and analytical tools needed to structure a dynamic professional portfolio.Funded by the New City Library.

Archival record of domestic and international news, unrivaled for its depth, breadth, and accuracy, covers all major political, social, and economic events since November 1940.Funded by the New City Library.

Zinio is a brand new service at the library that gives access to tons of great titles including Forbes, Martha Stewart Living, Men's Health, Good Housekeeping, Marie Claire, Popular Mechanics, Rolling Stone and many more! Read a magazine on your PC, tablet or smartphone! Please note that Zinio does not currently work with Nooks. All other devices should be compatibleFunded by the New City Library.